Small waxy white flowers scattered throughout plant; not conspicuous; sporadic blooming, followed by bright red berries

Fruit / pods:

Red berries

Flowering Period:

Summer

Chorotype, טיפוס התפוצה:

South Africa

Derivation of the botanical name:
Asparagus; an ancient Greek name for the plant.
meyeri , named for Frank Nicholas Meyer (1875 - 1918), an United States Department of Agriculture explorer who traveled to Asia to collect new plant species.

The standard author abbreviation Kunth is used to indicate Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788 – 1850), a German botanist.

The standard author abbreviation Jessop is used to indicate John Peter Jessop (1939 – ), an Australian botanist,Botanic Gardens of Adelaide and State Herbarium